urethane

/juːˈreɪθeɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of synthetic polymer used to make paint, adhesives, and other materials.

“The company uses urethane to create durable coatings for their products.”

2. adjective

Related to or resembling urethane.

“The urethane-based paint is resistant to scratches and fading.”

Synonyms

  • polymer
  • polyurethane
  • urethane-based

Antonyms

  • biodegradable
  • natural
  • organic